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Nez Perce Indian Reservation (Idaho) (view source)
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The Nez Perce Indian Reservation is located in central Idaho, along the Clearwater River. Several small towns are on the reservation, including Ahsahka, Craigmont, Culdesac, Ferdinand, Kamiah, Lapwai, Orofino, Spalding, Stites, and Winchester. | The Nez Perce Indian Reservation is located in central Idaho, along the Clearwater River. Several small towns are on the reservation, including Ahsahka, Craigmont, Culdesac, Ferdinand, Kamiah, Lapwai, Orofino, Spalding, Stites, and Winchester. | ||
:Established -- | :Established -- 1855 | ||
:Agency ( | :Agencies (BIA) -- | ||
:Principal tribe -- [[ | ::[[Washington_East_of_the_Cascades_Indian_Agency|Washington East of the Cascades Agency]] -- | ||
::[[Nez_Perce_Indian_Agency_(Idaho)|Nez Perce Agency]] -- 1861-1902 | |||
::[[Fort_Lapwai_Indian_Agency_(Idaho)|Fort Lapwai Agency]] -- 1902-1933 | |||
::[[Coeur_d'Alene_Indian_Agency_(Idaho)|Coeur d'Alene Agency]] -- 1933-1938 | |||
::[[Northern Idaho Indian Agency (Idaho)|Northern Idaho Agency]] -- 1938 to present | |||
:Principal tribe -- [[Nez Perce Indians|Nez Perce]] (also known as the Nimi'ipuu) | |||
:Population -- | :Population -- | ||
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== Records == | == Records == | ||
Many of the records of individual Indians living on the Nez Perce Reservation were kept by the [[Nez Perce Indian Agency (Idaho)|Nez Perce Agency]] of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Others are kept by the Tribal Office. | Many of the records of individual Indians living on the Nez Perce Reservation were kept by the [[Nez Perce Indian Agency (Idaho)|Nez Perce Agency]] of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Others are kept by the Tribal Office. | ||
== References == | == References == | ||